Mostly bits and pieces about writing, and working in film, from my 25 years in those industries. Some interviews with other writers too, as I'm fascinated by how everyone else does it.
British journalist dishing the shit. This is The Shit as in “good”. But, it’s also The Shit as in: “shit gets real”.
Betts writes for The Times, The Telegraph & The Mail.
I am an incurable memoir addict. I love reading it, teaching it, and writing it. Here you will find stories from a life, but you will also learn how to write it, and how memoir can be transformative beyond the page.
The Therapy Works newsletter provides subscribers with valuable insights, resources, and updates related to mental health and emotional well-being. You can expect to receive empowering content aimed at promoting self-care, growth and resilience.
A weird newsletter about all the midlife things: kids, parents, food, sex, holidays, rage, and sweating at night, by the author of Waiting for Birdy and We All Want Impossible Things.
I write about the moments that make up our extraordinary lives, especially related to creativity, relationships, sobriety, motherhood, grief and joy. I like hearing other's experiences too, so we can connect through a sense of our shared humanity
Social commentary and essays from career to mental wellbeing, capturing the general WTF of life and topical news, by award-winning author, former HuffPost Exec editor and lifter of heavy weights, Poorna Bell.
Weekly columns on how beauty culture and identity intersect, curated no BS beauty edits and more than likely, some references to Real Housewives with award-winning journalist and author, Anita Bhagwandas.
Playing with Fire isn't just a free newsletter, it’s a community of badass women (and supporters!) who want to find and nurture the spark inside and learn to live on fire.
Where writers teach writers: the friendliest creative writing space around. Come and join Dr Lily Dunn and Zoe Gilbert in this creative experimental space: observations, hypotheses, experiments, chemical reactions. A safe space space to experiment.
A Sunday newsletter to worship at the altar of womanhood. The good, the bad, the ugly, the rage, the beauty, the anger, the glory, the struggle, and the comfort of knowing that you’re never alone in this fight.
I read a lot and share what I learn. Spiritual seeker. Pulling apart the stories we tell about who we are so we can re-write a truer version. Podcast host and author of the New York Times bestseller ON OUR BEST BEHAVIOR.
Top 40 in Parenting: Asking and attempting to answer various flavours of this question as I rattle roughshod over the peaks and troughs of post-analysis, perimenopausal midlife from home in Glasgow, Scotland
New York Times bestselling author Kirsten Powers writes about change: how to question and unlearn societal conditioning and create a life more aligned with your values and deepest desires
New writing from the award-winning author and psychologist. A gathering place for lovers of myth, fairy tales and depth psychology, exploring the mysteries of the psyche and reimagining women's stories.
A newsletter by the journalist and author Leah McLaren.
Weekly essays on life, love, the creative unconscious and the tragicomedy of being alive -- plus regular video interviews with writers.
✨ a cosy online space for curious readers ✨ from Sunday Times Bestselling author Emma Gannon. On books, work, wellbeing & creativity. 5th literature Substack globally. "One of Britain’s most prominent Substack writers" —The Times
Style advice, shopping picks, pop culture, and opinion for over-40 women and the over-40-curious, from former Sassy staffer and Lucky Magazine founding editor in chief Kim France.
A smart new corner of the internet to talk fashion, feelings and creativity with the former editor-in-chief of ELLE & Cosmopolitan. Plus join my invite-only community. We're nice...I promise.
An exclusive creative writing community blending feminist thinking with writing craft (memoir, non-fiction and fiction) and personal essays. Hosted by a Sunday Times Bestselling and Orwell Prize longlisted author.
ambition+ aging but sometimes i talk about face creams (from the co-host of the 'everything is fine' podcast and author of the new book 'ambition monster.')
This is the home of two newsletters. Paid subscribers get Cheryl's Dear Sugar Letter monthly, plus her free newsletter several times a year, which includes her "Tells Us" author series. Free subscribers get everything but the monthly Dear Sugar Letter.
